Dying in Indian Country
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Child Abuse & Neglect
Child Abuse and Death within Indian Country
By Elizabeth Morris, Winter 2016 “…there is no resource that is more vital to the continued existence and integrity of…
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Dying in Indian Country
Christmas 2015 Newsletter
The two months in DC this spring were busy, but exceedingly blessed. I visited every office in the Senate and…
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They said he was an “Anti-Indian” Native American –
CAICW was founded in February 2004 by tribal member Roland J. Morris Sr. and his wife, Elizabeth, who had begun…
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Indian Affairs holds Senate Hearing concerning Child Abuse
On June 10, 2015, the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs held an oversight hearing “Addressing the Need for Victim…
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Five hours later, he died in a car wreck
He died in a car wreck on Monday, Sept. 22, 2014. Just five hours earlier, he was talking to us…
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Three South Dakota Children Given to Abuser?
First Published May 2, 2014 by the authors Quote from Author: “This is a PODCAST INTERVIEW with a South Dakota…
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Spirit Lake Child Abuse: Feb. 11 Letter from Sullivan to McMullen
Tom Sullivan’s response to offensive, child-endangering letter by his Washington DC superior, Ms. Marrianne McMullen February 11, 2014 Ms. McMullen:…
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February Giveaway ~ :)
. ENTER TO WIN: Video Documentary: Dying in Indian Country explains how welfare, federal Indian policy, the BIA and corrupt…
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Mr. Sullivan Calls Superiors Out for Treating Kids Like Chattel
Mr. Sullivan’s most recent letter to his superiors in Washington DC… please spread far and wide – ———- Forwarded message…
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Child Abuse & Neglect
This Child Is Hurt by ICWA ~
In response to Lisa’s Open Letter by Anonymous – received Sat 9/7/2013 10:44 PM Jeremiah 1 New International Version (NIV)…
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Open Letter to Julie Who has been Emailing Mean Things to Other People – and To Mean Tweeters As Well.
Julie – my husband was a man of 100% Minnesota Chippewa heritage. He grew up on the Leech Lake Reservation…
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3-year old Laurynn was murdered – Yet Fed & State Officials Refuse Meeting
In June, 3-year old Laurynn and her twin sister were thrown down an embankment, then kicked in the head while…
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A Child Dies and Dozens More Remain in Abusive Homes, Ignored by the BIA
Honorable Senator Hoeven, A charge has been made in the death of a 3-year-old girl named “Lauryn’ who died last…
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3 Year Old Murdered at Spirit Lake –
The below was written by “Cat” – also known as “Restless Spirit. I will be taking the text of her…
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Is the BIA Another Corrupt Bureaucracy?
On June 9, 2013, as our family honors the June 9, 2004 anniversary of Roland J. Morris, Sr.’s passing, I…
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13th Mandated Report re: Spirit Lake Child Abuse
Children continue to be abused while perpetrators go free. Further, he reports that we were lied to by the U.S.…
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Wake Up & Read It! VAWA Protects Tribal Government rights, NOT women!
How many women will simply suffer in silence rather than attempt to be heard in tribal court? How do laws…
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Twelfth Mandated Report re: Child Abuse on the Spirit Lake Reservation
“almost 40 children returned to on-reservation placements in abusive homes, many headed by known sex offenders, at the direction of…
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Child Abuse & Neglect
ANOTHER SPIRIT LAKE DOCUMENT: from Dr. Tilus to HHS, Mar 3, 2012-
"..children removed from successful..foster care off reservation and brought back to an unsafe, substance abusing, violent environment because the Director…
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Washington D.C. Feb 4-8, 2013: Lawmakers—The Good, The Bad and What Can You Do Next
Sierra and her adopted parents openly spoke about how Sierra was abused and used sexually as a child. Sierra recounted…
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ICWA Abuse: Girl Tells Senate Staff she was given to a man at age of ten
She told how she was abused and used sexually as a child. She said she was first given to a…
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Voting for Welfare of Russian children while turning backs on U.S. Children?
However, while ALL the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs members voted for this resolution preventing adoption of Russian children –…
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Dying in Indian Country: A Family’s Painfully True Story
From Tragedies – to Transformation… Just why would a family decide that reservation life is not what they choose for…
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Haley Hernandez Reports on the Veronica Petition – 20,000 Signatures
My husband did not feel his reservation was a safe place to raise children and thus raised them elsewhere. Further,…
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Beautiful Michelle hanged herself in a closet
I'm not going to diplomatically dance around so as not to step on toes. Kids are dying. Beautiful Michelle hanged…
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